“elimelech” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word elimelech appears 5 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 5 matching verses are shown below.
- Ruth 1:2 He was named Elimelech, and his wife Noemi: and his two sons, the one Mahalon, and the other Chelion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Juda. And entering into the country of Moab, they abode there.
- Ruth 1:3 And Elimelech the husband of Noemi died: and she remained with her sons.
- Ruth 2:1 Now her husband Elimelech had a kinsman, a powerful man, and very rich, whose name was Booz.
- Ruth 2:3 She went, therefore, and gleaned the ears of corn after the reapers. And it happened that the owner of that field was Booz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.
- Ruth 4:3 They sat down, and he spoke to the kinsman: Noemi, who is returned from the country of Moab will sell a parcel of land that belonged to our brother Elimelech.